Ballycurrany East

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycurrany East, from 26 m² to 212,580 m² (21.26 ha, 52.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballycurrany East in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 10 Oct 2025Invalid - case closed

  10 Year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The Solar Farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6141

• 12 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed

  10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mount on ground-mounted framed, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under cork county council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5886

• 30 Jul 2025Invalid - case closed

  10 Year Permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references (18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050). The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5524

• 3 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, under ground cabling through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council Planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4341

• 17 Feb 2025Application invalid

  10 Year Permission for the development of solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L-7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4222

• 13 Jul 2022Conditional permission

  Construction of a part single storey, part two storey dwelling and associated single storey domestic garage, with a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, including all associated site works and associated landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5627

• 8 Jun 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of a new part single storey, part two storey dwelling and associated single storey domestic garage, with a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, including all associated site works and associated landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5317

• 15 Jan 2021Conditional permission

  A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4050

• 11 Nov 2020Incompleted application

  A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6483

• 21 Dec 2015Conditional

  Alterations, extension and renovations to existing derelict chalet type dwelling and construct a new vehicular entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6905

• 2 Dec 2015Incompleted application

  Permission to 1), carry out modifications and renovations to existing chalet type dwelling, 2) construct a new extension to the rear of the existing chalet type dwelling, 3) construct new entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and associated site work

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6719

• 14 Jul 2014Withdrawn

  Demolition of existing derelict dwelling and construction of dwelling, entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5508

• 15 Mar 2006Conditional

  Dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5561

• 29 May 2003Conditional

  Retention of agricultural shed for storage of tractors

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2576

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballycurrany East.

Recorded monuments

• CO065-065 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In boggy ground on E side of stream. Heavily overgrown mound of burnt material. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO065-066 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on NE-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. c. 28m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H c. 0.5m; ext. H 0.75m). Bank and interior heavily overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO065-095 Kiln - lime
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballycurrany East.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Ballycurrany East, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballycurrany East.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Ballycurrany East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballycurrany East · Baile Charránaigh Thoir

Area

707,962 m² (70.8 ha, 174.94 acres)

Civil parish

Ballycurrany, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Lisgoold, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,113 people lived in 343 households in the Lisgoold electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycurrany West, Ballynaclashy, Killeagh, Lisgoold East, Lisgoold West

Placenames

Ballycurrany East on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.